One David Beckham? Celebrity, Masculinity, and the Soccerati

Sociology of Sport Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 214-231

  Cashmore, Ellis ^b   Parker, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0141614007     PISSN: 07411235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ssj.20.3.214     Document Type: Article

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